Modern metallurgical and smelting activities discharge the lead-containing wastewater,
causing serious threats to human health. Bacteria and urease applied to microbial-induced …

Human Biomonitoring (HB), the process for determining whether and to what extent
chemical substances penetrated our bodies, serves as a useful tool to quantify human …

Statement of problem Contamination with heavy metals (HM) has great environmental
consequences in the environment due to lack of biodegradation, in addition, accumulation in …

Wastewater, discharged in copper (Cu) mining and smelting, usually contains a large
amount of Cu2+. Immobilizing Cu2+ in aqueous solution and soils is deemed crucial in …

Lead poisoning has been reportedly linked to a high risk of learning disabilities, aggression
and criminal offenses. To study the association between lead exposure and …

Higher blood lead (BPb) levels have been reported in children living in communities that
receive fluoride-treated water. Here, we examined whether fluoride co-administered with …

Applications of benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and o-, m-, and p-xylenes (BTEX) release
them into the environment exposing living organism. These endocrine disruptors are toxic …

Lead (Pb) is ubiquitous in our environment and causes many pathophysiological health
effects, including dental diseases. Dental Pb levels are considered good biological …

Cigarette smoke is a significant source of cadmium, lead, and toxic elements, which are
absorbed into the human organism. In this context, the aim of this study was to investigate in …

Currently there are no non-destructive techniques to obtain protein from the dental enamel,
the most mineralized tissue in mammals and most resistant to diagenesis, which provides a …